Hajdúnánás () is a district in north-western part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''

Hajdúnánás Hajdúnánás is a town in Hajdú-Bihar County, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population of 17,172 people (2015). Racetrack On 21 June 2020, the Magyar Nemzetkozi Motodrome was ...

'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. This district is a part of

Hajdúság Hajdúság is a historical and geographical region in Hungary, located in the Great Hungarian Plain around Debrecen. It consists of six ''hajdú towns'' (), named Hajdúböszörmény, Hajdúdorog, Hajdúnánás, Hajdúhadház, Hajdúszoboszló ...

historical and geographical region.

Geography

Hajdúnánás District borders with

Tiszavasvári District Tiszavasvári () is a district in western part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County. '' Tiszavasvári'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. Geogra ...

''( Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County)'' to the north,

Hajdúböszörmény District Hajdúböszörmény () is a district in northern part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Hajdúböszörmény'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain, Northern Great Plain Statistic ...

to the southeast,

Balmazújváros District Balmazújváros () is a district in north-western part of Hajdú-Bihar County. ''Balmazújváros'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Great Plain Statistical Region. This distric ...

to the south,

Mezőcsát District Mezőcsát () is a district in southern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. ''Mezőcsát'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary, Northern Hungary Statistical Region. Geo ...

and

Tiszaújváros District Tiszaújváros () is a district in south-eastern part of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. ''Tiszaújváros'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region. Geogra ...

''( Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County)'' to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Hajdúnánás District is 6.

Municipalities

The district has 2

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and 4 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2012) The bolded municipalities are cities.

Demographics

In 2011, it had a population of 29,614 and the

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was 54/km².

Ethnicity

Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 1,000) and German (100). Total population (2011 census): 29,614
Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified themselves: 26,934 persons: *

Hungarians Hungarians, also known as Magyars, are an Ethnicity, ethnic group native to Hungary (), who share a common Culture of Hungary, culture, Hungarian language, language and History of Hungary, history. They also have a notable presence in former pa ...

: 25,755 (95.62%) *

Gypsies {{Infobox ethnic group , group = Romani people , image = , image_caption = , flag = Roma flag.svg , flag_caption = Romani flag created in 1933 and accepted at the 1971 World Romani Congress , ...

: 851 (3.16%) *Others and indefinable: 328 (1.22%) Approx. 3,000 persons in Hajdúnánás District did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

Religious adherence in the county according to 2011 census:4.1.7.1 A népesség vallás, felekezet szerint, 2011,

' *Catholic – 6,698 ( Roman Catholicism in Hungary, Roman Catholic – 6,141;

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– 555); *

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– 6,463; *other religions – 268; *

Non-religious Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices. It encompasses a wide range of viewpoints drawn from various philosophical and intellectual perspectives, including atheism, agnosticism, religious skepticism, ration ...

– 8,833; *

Atheism Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the Existence of God, existence of Deity, deities. Less broadly, atheism is a rejection of the belief that any deities exist. In an even narrower sense, atheism is specifically the ...

– 219; *''Undeclared'' – 7,133.

Gallery

File:Református templom légifotó, Hajdúnánás4.jpg,

, the ''district seat'' File:Újtikos légi fotó.jpg, Aerial view of

Újtikos Újtikos is a village located in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slo ...

File:Keleti-főcsatorna bridge Hajdúnánás.jpg, Bridge over Keleti Canal near Hajdúnánás File:Folyás romtemplom.jpg, Church ruins of Folyvás

References

External links

Postal codes of the Hajdúnánás District
Districts in Hajdú-Bihar County {{Hajdu-geo-stub